Protection of mental health weakened in ISO 45001

Mittwoch, 15. April 2015 - 08:02

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Comment

“This International Standard specifies requirements for an occupational health and safety (OH&S) management system, with guidance for its use, to enable an organization to provide safe and healthy working conditions for the prevention of injury and ill-health and to proactively improve its OH&S performance.” is not enough. OHSAS 18001:2007 makes clear, that the prevention of fatalities is part of the standard. And in the definition of “ill health”, also mental health is mentioned.

Remedy

This International Standard specifies requirements for an occupational health and safety (OH&S) management system, with guidance for its use, to enable an organization to provide safe and healthy working conditions for the prevention of

  • physical and mental ill-health,
  • injury and
  • fatality

as well as to proactively improve the OH&S performance of the organization.


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